British police have launched a manhunt after two suitcases containing human remains were discovered on Clifton Suspension Bridge in the southwestern city of Bristol.
Avon and Somerset Police said on Thursday that it received a call at 11:57 p.m. local time the day before about a man with a suitcase “acting suspiciously” on the bridge. By the time officers appeared, the man had disappeared, but two suitcases containing human remains were found, the force added.Police have not yet identified the man or the deceased, though initial inquiries have found that the man took a taxi to the bridge.
"Our immediate priority is to locate the man who took the suitcases to the bridge, identify the deceased, and inform their next of kin," the police said.Local lawmaker Carla Denyer said she was "deeply disturbed by the horrifying discovery" of human remains at the bridge. "Distressing events like this are unsettling for all of us who call Bristol home and are proud of our city," the Green Party MP for Bristol Central said on X.A crash in Keremeos, B.C.
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'Tears come to my eyes': Track star and family granted extension to stay in Canada after deportation orderWould-be homebuyers who backed out of a deal to purchase a B.C. property in a hot real estate market have been ordered to pay the seller the difference between what they offered and what he was able to sell the home for when the market cooled.
After over 100 millimetres of rain pummelled Montreal Wednesday evening, some Montreal streets saw less flooding, and sponge parks played a big part in soaking up the precipitation.A northern Alberta community declared a local state of emergency Thursday after wildfires close to it forced the evacuation of almost 1,000 residents.K-Days has a reputation to uphold between rides, music and some odd food for attendees to try and this year will be no different.
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